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From Burke to Eliot
The book that launched the modern American conservative movement, now available in trade paperback....
30th Anniversary Edition with a new introduction by Michael Federici! Throughout his career, whether as a man of letters, professor, soldier, journali...
The modern conservative intellectual movement began in 1953 with Russell Kirk’s groundbreaking book The Conservative Mind. Four years later, he publ...
What holds America together? In this classic work, Russell Kirk identifies the beliefs and institutions that have nurtured the American soul and commo...
Selected Essays
As the author of The Conservative Mind and other seminal books, Russell Kirk is usually thought of as one of the American conservative political movem...
A Genius Reconsidered
In this, the liveliest and most accessible one-volume life of Edmund Burke, Russell Kirk ingeniously combines into a living whole the private and the ...
From Burke to Eliot (Abridged Edition)
The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot by Russell Kirk is arguably one of the greatest contributions to twentieth-century American Conservatism. B...
Discusses philosophers such as John Burke, John Adams, Alexander Hamilton, Fisher Ames, Sir Walter Scott, George Canning, John C. Calhoun, John Marsha...
A founding father of the American conservative movement, Russell Kirk (1918–94) was also a renowned and bestselling writer of fiction. Kirk’s focu...
The American Cause explains in simple yet eloquent language the bedrock principles upon which America's experiment in constitutional self-government i...
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From Burke to Santayana
T. S. Eliot's Moral Imagination in the Twentieth Century
Though much has been written about T. S. Eliot since it was first published, Eliot and His Age remains the best introduction to the poet's life, ideas...
Memoirs of a Half-century of Literary Conflict
"Russell Kirk (1918-1994) was an active participant in the intellectual, social, and political contests of our era. This memoir, written dispassionate...
Observations of Abnormity in Literature and Politics
Robert A. Taft has been neglected by some historians and political theorists and vilified by others. Vigorously and impartially written, this book ana...
Born in Vermont while Thomas Jefferson was president, and dying in Detroit while Rutherford B. Hayes was president, Orestes Brownson knew practicially...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was ...
A Study in American Politics, with Selected Speeches and Letters
John Randolph of Roanoke -- Roanoke being the name of his home in Charlotte County, Virginia -- is unique in American political history. Only twenty-s...
Arguing against doomsayers, Dr. Kirk points to youthfulness of American civilization, and the inevitable patterns of decadence and renewal that need n...
Ten Stories and Sketches, Uncanny Or Uncomfortable. With a Note on the Ghostly Tale
It is an incontestable fact of history that the United States, although a multiethnic nation, derives its language, mores, political purposes, and ins...
Essays of a Social Critic
A Study in Conservative Thought
T.S. Eliot's Moral Imagination in the Twentieth Century
An Interpretation of J. R. R. Tolkien - C. S. Lewis - G. K. Chesterton - Charles Williams
A Compass for Rediscovering the Permanent Things
"This little book is principally an abridgement of my earlier Program for Conservatives. I have included in it, however, a portion of my Bildersee-Mar...
The Letters of Russell Kirk
Russell Kirk (1918--1994) is renowned worldwide as one of the founders of postwar American conservatism. His 1953 masterpiece, The Conservative Mind, ...
When Grale is tasked with investigating a series of coordinated bombings in LA, he's forced to leave his vulnerable niece alone in Vegas. But when she...
The world is on edge, threat chatter is way up, and enemies are on the move in Kirk Russell's powerful third installment in the Paul Grale thriller se...
Ten Stories and Sketches, Uncanny Or Uncomfortable
The discovery of hundreds of empty abalone shells and two murdered divers sends Lieutenant John Marquez's poaching investigation in a new - and very r...
An Essay in Definition
Some Memorable Articles from the First Five Years
A selection of articles published in the "National Review" magazine between 1955 and 1960....